[Congressional Record (Bound Edition), Volume 146 (2000), Part 12]
[Senate]
[Page 17119]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]



  SENATE RESOLUTION 348--TO EXPRESS THE SENSE OF THE SENATE THAT THE 
  SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY, ACTING THROUGH THE UNITED STATES CUSTOMS 
   SERVICE, SHOULD CONDUCT INVESTIGATIONS INTO, AND TAKE SUCH OTHER 
  ACTIONS AS ARE NECESSARY TO PREVENT, THE UNREPORTED IMPORTATION OF 
     GINSENG PRODUCTS INTO THE UNITED STATES FROM FOREIGN COUNTRIES

  Mr. FEINGOLD submitted the following resolution; which was referred 
to the Committee on Finance:

                              S. Res. 348

     SECTION 1. UNREPORTED IMPORTATION OF GINSENG PRODUCTS.

       It is the sense of the Senate that the Secretary of the 
     Treasury, acting through the United States Customs Service, 
     should, to the maximum extent practicable, conduct 
     investigations into, and take such other actions as are 
     necessary to prevent, the importation of ginseng products 
     into the United States from foreign countries, including 
     Canada and Asian countries, unless the importation is 
     reported to the Service, as required under Federal law.

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